LGBTQIA+ Resources - Websites

Organization promoting the health and well-being of people and families affected by differences of sex development (DSD).

The LGBTQ+ Section addresses many important issues of interest to LGBTQ+ medical students, resident and fellows, LGBTQ+ physicians, patients and our straight allies. The section has commented on the World Medical Association's proposed policy on transgender health, which was ultimately adopted, completing 12 years of leadership with the Commission to End Health Care Disparities.

The AMSA Gender & Sexuality Committee is dedicated to combating sexism, heterosexism, and patriarchal discrimination to ensure equal access to medical care and medical education.

GLMA is a national organization committed to ensuring health equity for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) communities and equality for LGBTQ+ health professionals in their work and learning environments. To achieve this mission, GLMA utilizes the scientific expertise of its diverse multidisciplinary membership to inform and drive advocacy, education, and research.

GMHC (formerly Gay Men's Health Crisis) is the world’s first and leading provider of HIV/AIDS prevention, care and advocacy.

Project HEALTH is a project of San Francisco’s Lyon-Martin Community Health Services, providing an innovative, comprehensive program that expands access to healthcare for transgender individuals.

WPATH's professional, supporting, and student members engage in clinical and academic research to develop evidence-based medicine and strive to promote a high quality of care for transsexual, transgender, and gender-nonconforming individuals internationally.

The American Civil Liberties Union works to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the United States.

Community and resources covering asexuality.

Resources on bisexuality and health, awareness, and more.

Family Equality Council’s mission is to advance legal and lived equality for LGBTQ families, and for those who wish to form them.

Through strategic litigation, public policy advocacy, and education, GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders (GLAD Law) works in New England and nationally to create a just society free of discrimination based on gender identity and expression, HIV status, and sexual orientation.

Lambda Legal is committed to achieving full recognition of the civil rights of lesbians, gay men, bisexuals, transgender people and everyone living with HIV.

The Modern Military Association of America is the nation’s largest non-profit organization for the LGBTQ military and veteran community.

PFLAG is committed to advancing LGBTQ equality through its mission of support, education, and advocacy.

TAVA works to ensure that transgender veterans will receive appropriate care for their medical conditions.

Advocates for Trans Equality fights for the legal and political rights of transgender people in America.

The purpose of the Digital Transgender Archive (DTA) is to increase the accessibility of transgender history by providing an online hub for digitized historical materials, born-digital materials, and information on archival holdings throughout the world.

Resources on gender identity for parents and teens from Planned Parenthood.

IC4E's mission is to promote human rights and equality for all intersex people through arts, education, and action.

American Psychological Association resources on LGBT health and populations.

The National LGBT Health Education Center provides educational programs, resources, and consultation to health care organizations with the goal of optimizing quality, cost-effective health care for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people.

American Medical Student Association's introduction and resources for transgender health care.